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sialk part two

The results of french and iranian archaeological excavation:

The ancient tepee sialk has six cultural periods that consist as follow

Frirst and second period:

These settiement periods were in northern mound of sialk that is the oldest settiement in Sialk. According to girishman report. The early Silk inhabitants lived in temporary huts which made of reed and tree branches ; and covered them with mud . then the houses were built on adobe wall . also at second period they were built on mud-brick which shaped by hand the ceramic wares were hand-made completely :and were  cooked in the primitive kiln . in second period suface of wares were decorated with geometric.floral and animal motives .the peoples who lived in this period provided the foods by hunting . gathering cultivating  and stock breeding (small herds of sheep and goat) they used copper for making their small ornaments . Silk inhabitants buried their dead under house floor with some presents meanwhile ; the corps were covered with thin layer of "ochre"

Third period:

Habitants of northern tepee left their dwelling . about 6100 years ago. Probably some of them settled in southem tepee that is located in a distance of about 600 meters from northern tepee ; in this period ; the first habitants at southern tepee used rectangular brick mould for making their houses. The dead buried with objects and ornaments under the house floor. In the middle of third period kick wheel entered in the world of ceramic industry . the potteries were cooking in special kiln which controlled temperature and decorated with human and animal motives . surveying on the painting and archaeobotanic and zoo archaeological investigation indicated that in this period . kashan had moderate climate . there were different kinds of plants ; like pine. Willow ; tamarisk almond ; fig ;etc. and  animals like goat . sheep ; deer ; gazelle; cow ;chitta and marines like fish; frog ;turtle and birds like duck; stork ; vulture and so on ; in this period Silk craftsmen recognized the method of obtaining sliver from ore. They made decorative object and ornament. One of the most important cultural phenomena in the end of third period; is using of stamp seal indicated that there were development of trade in this perio